Post #1834090
2026-04-15 07:53 UTC
"Ireland found a way to be rich without ever needing to develop itself, believing that “tax revenue” meant “prosperity”. The farmers on O’Connell Bridge and the nurse emigrating to Melbourne are both living inside the consequences."
A must read from Sinéad O’Sullivan
https://www.butthistime.com/p/mind-the-gap
WARNING: I've belatedly discovered that this blog is hosted by Substack which has a questionable business model that includes hosting Nazis. Apologies for unwittingly giving them legitimacy.
Replies (3)
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@urlyman@mastodon.social 2026-04-15 08:04
@ccferrie a brilliant read. Thank you
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@Glennamaddy@mstdn.social 2026-04-15 09:28
@ccferrie We all know we've been getting shit services for years particularly in transport and healthcare, Sinéad's wake up call is well worth the read
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@OneInterestingFact@mastodon.ie 2026-04-15 09:53
@ccferrie Another substack. As long as people link to substack they are endorsing their business model which includes hosting nazis. Please think about whether that’s a deal you’re happy with.